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Chicken Croquettes (Croquetas de Pollo) From 'Spain'

Chicken Croquettes (Croquetas de Pollo) From 'Spain'
  • Category

    Snacks

  • Cusine

    Spanish

Ingredients

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or chopped

1/2 cup onion, finely chopped

1/4 cup celery, finely chopped

1/4 cup green bell pepper, finely chopped

2 cloves garlic, minced

2 tablespoons butter or margarine

2 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper

3/4 cup chicken broth

2 eggs, lightly beaten

1/2 cup dry bread crumbs

Vegetable oil for frying

Directions

In a skillet or sauté pan, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Season the chicken with salt and sauté until cooked through, about 10 minutes. Transfer to a platter to cool. Cut the chicken into pieces and grind with a food processor.